Latest / The Sports Reset Canada: Daily Sports Recap in 2 Minutes / Rays seize ALCS control, Browns rally into AFC North lead, Ben Simmons tears right Achilles
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- Rays seize ALCS control! This is The Sports Reset for Monday October 19th In MLB’s ALCS, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3 to 1 in Game 5, taking a three-games-to-two series lead. Drew Rasmussen allowed one run across seven innings, striking out six, while Jonny DeLuca, Jonathan Aranda and Liam Hicks each drove in a run. In the NHL, Kirill Kaprizov scored his league-leading 10th goal as the Minnesota Wild edged the Columbus Blue Jackets 2 to 1, and Yegor Sharangovich’s late third-period winner gave the Calgary Flames a 3 to 2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. In the NFL, the Cleveland Browns rallied past the Baltimore Ravens 13 to 10 on Andre Szmyt’s field goal at the final whistle, moving Cleveland into first place in the AFC North. Bryce Young threw two touchdowns to Tommy Tremble as the Carolina Panthers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 25 to 14. Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills held off the Las Vegas Raiders 33 to 30, and C.J. Stroud threw three touchdowns as the Houston Texans topped the Jacksonville Jaguars 34 to 31 in London. Looking ahead, the Rays can clinch the American League pennant against the Guardians in Monday’s Game 6. Freddy Peralta starts for Tampa Bay, which is 3-and-1 at home this postseason, while Cleveland plans to use an opener with its season on the line. In the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs host the San Jose Sharks, with rookie Gavin McKenna facing offseason training partner Macklin Celebrini for the first time; Celebrini enters with 11 points through six games. The Anaheim Ducks visit the New York Rangers, the Colorado Avalanche meet the Philadelphia Flyers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins play the Utah Mammoth. In the NFL, the Washington Commanders visit the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night. Beyond the scoreboard, Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles during Sunday’s practice, abruptly interrupting his NBA comeback after signing a one-year deal in September.